Diamond Wedding of Old Squire and Ruth Recalled
A reminiscence from The Free Press recounts the seventy-fifth anniversary celebration of Ruth and the Old Squire. The tale centers on a planned diamond wedding without diamonds, the invite of both old friends and younger guests, and the remarkable rescue of a papoose by Ruth from a straying canoe and a confrontational squaw on the Saco River.
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Addison
Theodora
Ellen
Squire
Ruth
Este
Corners
Pierre
South Dakota
Bismarck
Gram
Joe
Maine
Joseph
Yale
Exir
Gen
Cyp Chamberwell
Cyp
Pep‘perill
Connecticut
Nashua
New Hampshire
Oxford County
Dover
Rochester
Ossipee
Saco River
Cornish
Hiram
Fryeburg
Gace
Saco
Medford
Sal
Rim
Grandmother
Savage Sal
Requisite on the Farm Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Farmers and stock-raisers should keep Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil on hand as a ready remedy for family ills and as a potent medicine for horses and cattle. It serves as a superior substitute for sweet oil and surpasses other remedies for animal ailments.
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Thomas
Coihc
Test for Picking Maturity of Apples
In Kentville and other laboratories the iodine starch test helps indicate harvest maturity for Gravenstein and Cox Orange apples. Sample 25 fruits, dip halves in potassium iodide iodine solution, then watch for blue black starch. More flesh free of starch means earlier maturity and better storage life. color alone is not a reliable index.
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Laboratory of Plant Pathology
Kentville
Australia
New Zealand
Gravenstein
Cox Orange
Light and Satisfying Souffle and Party Drinks
Betty Barclay shares a cheese souffle recipe that stays light and tender without falling if service is delayed. It uses quick cooking tapioca milk and cheese plus egg yolks and beaten whites. Also included are a bright orange juice punch and a ginger sorbet recipe for a bridge party.
Orange and Cantaloupe Fruit Cup
Instructions describe a mixed fruit cup with cantaloupe orange pulp and pear chunks. Mix melon balls with orange pulp and pear, add orange juice and lemon juice, chill thoroughly and serve.
Value of Criticism in Improving Writing
The piece argues that sustained effort alone does not ensure better work. It urges seeking a capable critic to guide improvement, noting that some skilled workers fail without it. It warns against losing temper with critics, praising their essential, invaluable service.
Pedigree Poultry Breeding and Egg Production Lessons
Breeders argue that high egg production results from a combination of inheritable traits such as precocity broodiness intensity and persistency. Trap nest and banding aid selection but careful record analysis is essential. Cap Rouge shows progress over 16 years due to breeding feeding and management improvements.
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Cap Rouge
Box assortments and steel etchings in one range display
The advertisement presents box assortments and other designs in a single style range. It highlights genuine steel etchings and colorful designs as fully represented and expresses pride in the display, promising customer satisfaction.
Local notices list office hours and contacts for Acton services
Phone numbers and hours for Harold Nash Farmer and M A Barricter Solicitor Notary Conveyances. Acton cannons at Seynuck's Cafe and main office details. Appointments by phone Acton 65 or Georgetown 88. Offices hours Acton Tuesday and Thursday 1.15 p m to 4 30 p m Eysnings on request.
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3. O
Harold Nash Farmer
M. A. Barricter
Acton
Seynuck’s
Georgetown
Eysnings
Dental Surgeon Office Ad in Leishman Block
A J Buchanan DD Ss Dental Surgeon advertises office hours from 9 am to 6 pm with evenings by appointment in Leishman Block Wyndham Street Guelph Ontario. Also offers gas for extractions and specifies closed all day Wednesday. Includes services: account books bound and ruling services. Cover Williams Store.
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A.J. Buchanan
Leishman
Wyndham Street Guelph
J H Jordan Georgetown Expert Repairs
J H Jordan Georgetown offers prompt jewelry repair service with years of experience working for other jewellers across Canada, highlighting capability and reliability.
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Canada
Memorial monuments and the call for reverent tribute
A reflection on memories beyond ordinary life and the desire to create lasting, dignified memorials. The piece contemplates the responsibility in choosing such a monument and the respect owed to cherished experiences and finer things.
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the Free Press
C. A. Ste
Mr. Kennard
Academy
Camberwell
Witham
Hoyt
Betty Barclay
Gerves
Mees
T.ducent
E. Coles
Fres Press
Free Press
Acton and
District
Acton Free Press
Business Directory
J. A. McNiven
Bower Avenue
Elgin Street
E. J. Nepson
Kenneth M. Langdon
Notary Public
J. M. Bell
Mill
Francis Nunan
Watchmaker
Jeweller
J. H. Jordan
Axlerod Auto Parts
Gordon Street
Guelph
Ontario
Tait Optical CO
Optometrists
Opticians
Wyndham St
W. T. Patterson
Optometrist
Rgstd
Life Insurance
Frederick L. Wright
Representative
Imperial Life Assurance Company
Acton, Ontario
I. Nicol & Son
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